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Why Do Hamster Cheek Pouches Get Inflamed?
Cheek pouches store food but have limited capacity; chronic overfilling causes swelling. Here is what to do about pouch inflammation.
About Hamster Cheek-Pouch Inflammation (Cheilitis)
Hamsters love storing food in their cheek pouches. If overfed, food stays and spoils, breeding bacteria and causing pouch inflammation. Symptoms include foul drooling, facial swelling and refusal to eat. Prompt cleaning and oral medicine are needed. Reasonable feeding and regular checks prevent it.